by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,280 people earned their degree in ag mechanization, making the major the 252nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, ag mechanization graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,820 and had an average of $17,584 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 511 ag mechanization graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major” ranking looked at 51 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ag mechanization. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in ag mechanization.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree ag mech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northwestern Ohio. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. University of Northwestern Ohio is located in Lima, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 associates’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at University of Northwestern Ohio
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ag mech degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. This small school is located in Wooster, Ohio, and it awarded 10 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Northern. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Located in Havre, Montana, this small public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s ag mech students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State College of Science. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. North Dakota State College of Science is located in Wahpeton, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 associates’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Full North Dakota State College of Science Agricultural Mechanization Report
Northeast Iowa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Calmar, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ag mech degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Spoon River College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Spoon River College is located in Canton, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Spoon River College
North Central Kansas Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. North Central Kansas Technical College is a public institution located in Beloit, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at North Central Kansas Technical College
Fort Scott Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Fort Scott, Kansas, and it awarded 10 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Scott Community College Agricultural Mechanization Report
With a ranking of #10, Garden City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Located in Garden City, Kansas, this small public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s ag mech students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at Garden City Community College
State Technical College of Missouri ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. STC is a public institution located in Linn, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Glen Oaks Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #12. GOCC is located in Centreville, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Iowa Lakes Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #13. Iowa Lakes Community College is a small school located in Estherville, Iowa that handed out 5 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at Iowa Lakes Community College
Lake Land College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #14. Lake Land College is a small public school situated in Mattoon, Illinois. It awarded 20 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at Lake Land College
Rend Lake College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Rend Lake College is a small school located in Ina, Illinois that handed out 13 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Pratt Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking. Pratt Community College is a small public school situated in Pratt, Kansas. It awarded 4 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Pratt Community College
Reedley College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Reedley College is a medium-sized school located in Reedley, California that handed out 26 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
South Georgia Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school situated in Americus, Georgia. It awarded 16 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at South Georgia Technical College
Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking. NWCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Senatobia, Mississippi. It awarded 17 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest Mississippi Community College Agricultural Mechanization Report
Owens Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking. Owens Community College is a public institution located in Perrysburg, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Owens State Community College Agricultural Mechanization Report
Parkland College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #21. Parkland College is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Parkland College
Morrisville State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #22. Morrisville, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ag mech degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full Morrisville State College Agricultural Mechanization Report
Kirkwood Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. This fairly large school is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and it awarded 18 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Agricultural Mechanization at Kirkwood Community College
Navarro College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major ranking, coming in at #24. This medium-sized school is located in Corsicana, Texas, and it awarded 7 associates’s ag mech degrees in 2020-2021.
Hawkeye Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Ag Mech Major list. Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s ag mech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Agricultural Mechanization at Hawkeye Community College
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